The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) permits qualifying employees of certain employers with up to 12 weeks of unpaid time off to treat a serious medical condition or to care for an immediate family member with a serious medical condition.
One of the differences about having a pet in a classroom vs. at home is that a classroom is noisier and the pet must become used to many people. This can be stressful on some animals, and we want to keep stress on our pet to a minimum.
Heterogeneous classrooms present different challenges for teachers On the one hand, a teacher has to try to be sure everyone in a heterogeneous classroom is being challenged and learning the material. Gifted students in heterogeneous classes may not fare as well as their peers.